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Trip Overview

The average bus between Royal Oak and Sterling Heights takes 1h 40m and the fastest bus takes 53 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Royal Oak to Sterling Heights. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 40m
Duration
11 mi
Distance
$4
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Line 492 bus, line 780 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Main & 11 Mile NE to Oakland Mallbus bus 492
  2. Take the bus from Oakland Mall to 15 Mile & Van Dyke SWbus bus 780
1h 20m
$4

Royal Oak to Sterling Heights bus times

Buses run hourly between Royal Oak and Sterling Heights. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Royal Oak is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Sterling Heights at 6:21 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 17m • 1 change

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    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 11m • 1 change

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    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 12m • 1 change

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    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 17m • 1 change

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    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 11m • 1 change

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    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 12m • 1 change

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    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 17m • 1 change

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    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 11m • 1 change

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    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 12m • 1 change

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    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 15m • 1 change

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    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h • 1 change

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    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART53 min • 1 change

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    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART59 min • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 17m • 1 change

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    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 11m • 1 change

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    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 12m • 1 change

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    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 17m • 1 change

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    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 11m • 1 change

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    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 12m • 1 change

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    Southeast Michigan SMARTSoutheast Michigan SMART1h 9m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Royal Oak to Sterling Heights? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Royal Oak to Sterling Heights.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 10.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 40m

What companies run services between Royal Oak, MI, USA and Sterling Heights, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from Main & 11 Mile NE to 15 Mile & Van Dyke SW via Oakland Mall in around 1h 20m.

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